Campaign Finance Bibliography

Excerpt Commentary: I have just come from Washington - that makes me suspect already. Two days ago, we had a debate at Brookings on the constitutionality of the individual mandate. I sat back and listened to David Rivkin and Walter Dellinger, among others, and thought about the case, or series of cases, that have been brought by almost half of the states challenging the constitutionality of the linchpin of the Affordable Care Act. I thought to myself, "it is probably no coincidence that in all of those governments, either the governor or the Attorney General with the independent authority are Republicans, and the ones who then had not brought the cases are Democrats.